Famous Deaths In 1848

Jan 05 On this day in history ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73

Jan 09 In the year 1848 death of caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750)

Jan 20 In the year 1848 death of christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786)

Feb 15 Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771) died on this day in history.

Feb 20 On this day in history [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29

Feb 23 On this day in history john Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80

Mar 03 Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies in the year 1848.

Mar 20 Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27 in the year 1848.

Mar 29 In the year 1848 john Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84

Apr 08 On this day in history domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, Italian composer, dies at 50

Apr 10 On this day in history godert AGP baron van Capellen, gove-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 69

Apr 24 Francois van Campenhout, Belgian composer (Brabanconne), dies at 69 in the year 1848.

Apr 30 Friedrich Freiherr Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant, dies at 53 in the year 1848.

May 11 Tom Cribb, English boxer (b. 1781) died on this day in history.

May 18 William A Leidesdorf, black, dies at 38 in SF on this day in history.

May 25 In the year 1848 death of annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (b. 1797)

May 31 Eugénie de Guérin, French writer (b. 1805) died on this day in history.

Jun 27 Denis-Auguste Affre, archbsp of Paris (1840-48), shot to death at 54 died on this day in history.

Jul 04 On this day in history francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies

Jul 22 Karl Guhr, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1848.

Aug 06 Nicola Vaccai, Italian composer, dies at 58 in the year 1848.

Aug 07 Jöns Jakob Berzelius, Swedish chemist (b. 1779) died on this day in history.

Aug 09 In the year 1848 frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies

Aug 12 George Stephenson, locomotive engineer, dies in the year 1848.

Aug 15 Timothy Olmstead, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.

Sep 11 On this day in history henri-Philippe Gerard, composer, dies at 87

Oct 04 On this day in history louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82

Oct 05 Joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (b. 1781) died in the year 1848.

Oct 26 In the year 1848 vissarion G Belinski, Russian literature critic, dies

Oct 27 Alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer, dies at 46 in the year 1848.

Nov 09 Robert Blum, German MP (Liberal), executed died on this day in history.

Nov 10 On this day in history death of christian VIII of Denmark, King of Denmark (b. 1786)

Nov 15 P Rossi, Italian, murdered died in the year 1848.

Nov 17 Jozef B "Olim" Cannaert, Flemish lawyer, dies in the year 1848.

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of john Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924)

Jan 04 In the year 1848 birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)

Jan 05 Khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet was born on this day in history.

Jan 09 In the year 1848 birth of princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926)

Jan 18 Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of john F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904)

Jan 21 In the year 1848 birth of henri Duparc, French composer

Jan 22 In the year 1848 birth of samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)